#ae8511 color: Chestnut Gold
#ae8511 is rgb(174, 133, 17) in RGB and oklch(63.896% 0.12686 85.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae8511
#ae8511 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8511 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8511 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8511 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8511
What color is #ae8511?
#ae8511 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 133, 17), in HSL hsl(44.33, 82.2%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.896% 0.12686 85.907).
What colors go well with #ae8511?
The complementary color of #ae8511 is #6788d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57536 and #88952c. The triadic partners are #00a1b1 and #b36fb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8511?
White text reads better on #ae8511: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8511 a warm or cool color?
#ae8511 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.127.